Supplier Quality Manager Jobs

Supplier Quality Manager

Indianapolis, IN (hybrid working)

As a Supplier Quality Manager, you will provide quality leadership and expertise working with suppliers to define and deploy strategies that drive quality improvement at pace. This role is critical in providing quality assurance in the Installations area. As the Supplier Quality Manager, you will manage and conduct supplier maturity assessments, continuous improvement plans, audits / compliance, and oversee the containment of supplier quality escapes. In this role you will travel up to 40% domestically and up to 5% internationally.

Dream Big and Make an Impact

At Rolls-Royce, we pioneer the power that matters to our customers, to society and to the planet.

In this exciting role, you will have a possibility to develop your career leading in the supplier quality function for Installations area at Rolls-Royce.

We deliver the best jet engines in the world. Through intelligent innovation and active collaboration, we’re putting our customers at the forefront of the aviation industry – and we keep them there. Our product portfolio powers more than 35 types of commercial aircraft, and with over 13,000 engines in-service around the world; we’re keeping the world flying.

Rolls-Royce is a Military Friendly Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. You can learn more here.

Key Accountabilities

• Coach and lead suppliers to deliver effective Zero Defects and Quality Improvement Plans ensuring the Supplier has all the relevant prevention skills required
• Conduct classified parts audits and process walks to review effectiveness of Supplier’s quality systems
• Contribute to sourcing decisions by performing pre-selection assessments (ESSCA)
• Promote a culture of robust problem solving and continuous improvement at pace, refusing to compromise on issues of quality, professional and behavioral standards
• Coach suppliers in complying with relevant requirements including SABRe and external standards
• Ensure suppliers self-lead improvement and engage appropriate internal and external resources

Basic Requirements

• Associate degree and 7+ years of experience in quality, engineering, supply chain, or core manufacturing, OR
• Master's degree and 3+ years of experience in quality, engineering, supply chain or core manufacturing, OR
• 9+ years of years of experience in quality, engineering, supply chain or core manufacturing
• In order to be eligible for consideration, you must be a U.S. Citizen
• Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of experience in quality, engineering, supply chain or core manufacturing, OR

Preferred Requirements

• Coach and influence suppliers at all levels to drive zero defects at pace by using expert knowledge on the tools and techniques
• Deep knowledge and understanding of the context of external compliance and regulatory factors
• Assessing and auditing compliance of suppliers to Aerospace standards and Rolls-Royce specifications
• Demonstrated levels of leadership and influence both internally and at suppliers
• Good business acumen and broad knowledge of other disciplines across Rolls-Royce Civil Aerospace

Create the new standard. Join us and you’ll develop your skills and expertise to the very highest levels, working in an international environment for a company known the world over for excellence and innovation.

Our People are our Power

We are an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to developing a diverse workforce and an inclusive working environment. We believe that people from different backgrounds and cultures give us different perspectives. And the more perspectives we have, the more successful we’ll be. By building a culture of respect and appreciation, we give everyone who works here the opportunity to realize their full potential. You can learn more about our global Diversity and Inclusion strategy here.

At Rolls-Royce we embrace workplace flexibility. Our teams work in onsite, hybrid and remote work environments based on work and personal requirements. The specific arrangements vary from team to team. Please ask us about how we work on this team.

Relocation assistance is not provided for this opportunity.

Close Date: July 31, 2023

Job Category

Quality

Posting Date

17 Jul 2023; 00:07